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Bigg Boss 20 unveiled a new promo introducing the mysterious Arena and hinting at a major rule involving the Tathas. While fans welcomed the twist, others questioned whether it could unfairly favour certain contestants in the competition

A leaked action sequence from SS Rajamouli's Varanasi featuring Mahesh Babu has gone viral ahead of the actor's August 8 birthday. The clip has reignited discussions around repeated leaks, while fans eagerly await an official update from the makers

CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke made the announcement during a press conference after the party's core team meeting at his residence in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Maharashtra

Speaking at a press conference on Thursday, Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray alleged that the BJP's policy was to steal the city's open spaces and announced that his party would organise a protest rally against the proposed land allotments

The apex court refused interim bail to self-styled godman and rape convict Asaram on health grounds but allowed him to engage a trained caretaker of his choice for 24-hour assistance. The decision followed an AIIMS report stating that he didn't require hospitalisation but needed medical support

The first Test match between Team India and Sri Lanka is scheduled to be played from August 15 at the Galle International Cricket Stadium near Galle Fort

The English trailer of Nitesh Tiwaris Ramayana has sparked curiosity among fans, who noticed the powerful voice of Yashs Ravana. The commanding voice has now been revealed to be Mohan Kapur, the actor known for playing Yusuf Khan in Marvels Ms. Marvel and The Marvels

Atiq Ahmed's youngest son Aban Ahmad and his friend Sonu died after their SUV crashed into a road divider in Uttar Pradesh's Jhansi district. Police suspect overspeeding caused the accident. Three other occupants were injured and are undergoing treatment at a government medical college

Ajinkya Rahane revealed that legendary Team India's skipper MS Dhoni used to keep his room open, and several players used to gather there

Court says disciplinary authority violated principles of natural justice by deciding punishment before hearing employee on enquiry findings

Akanksha Chamola faced backlash after reiterating that sexuality is a phase during a recent interview. Her remarks, following similar comments on Lock Upp, sparked criticism from netizens, who accused her of spreading misconceptions about LGBTQ+ identities and sexual orientation.

Narwekar said respect for women has always been a defining feature of Maharashtra's political culture and urged those responsible for the remark to apologise

Rupali Ganguly has sparked a social media storm after saying, I wish PM Modi was a dictator, while reacting to a viral video allegedly showing a minor abusing the Prime Minister. Her remark triggered sharp criticism online, with many users calling the statement inappropriate

Veteran actor Mohan Sharma has revealed that Rajinikanth transferred Rs 1 lakh without being asked after learning about his financial struggles. Now living in an old-age home and battling health issues, Sharma said the superstar saved my dignity

Kiren Rijiju said it was the collective responsibility of the government to respond in Parliament and remarked that the Congress should also provide opportunities to new members to participate in the proceedings

Australia's star pacer Mitchell Starc is just falling short of one wicket from surpassing the legendary Team India all-rounder Kapil Dev on the list of players with the most wickets in the format's history

As part of the campaign, Bhide on Thursday conducted an on-site inspection in the K West and P South administrative wards in the city's western suburbs to assess the progress of the drive and review the condition of footpaths in key locations

Hours after winning Lock Upp, Shreya Kalra was seen dancing with runner-up Shivangi Joshi at the post-finale party despite earlier calling her a backstabber. Their viral video has left fans wondering if they've moved past their differences

Sheeba Chadha says she never viewed Manthara as a villain while preparing for Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana. The actor revealed she approached the character as someone fiercely protective of Kaikeyi, adding that she focused on understanding Manthara's emotional motivations

Two Army personnel were injured after a landmine exploded during a disposal operation in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district. The explosive device was detected by an Army patrol in the Mendhar sector, while a separate Army operation safely destroyed an unexploded grenade found during road construction work

At the finale of Lock Upp, Prince Narula took a jibe at Shivangi Joshi and Harshad Chopda's bond on the reality show. The actor called it a 'nibba-nibbi wala pyaar' saying the things they did do not happen in real life

Shilpa Shetty celebrated her mother-in-law Usha Rani Kundra's 75th birthday with a special Instagram video and a heartfelt note. Calling her the youngest, coolest mom in law, the actress gave fans a glimpse of the family celebration as birthday wishes poured in

Samay Raina sparked debate after jokingly asking Munawar Faruqui to react to the Kashmiri Pandit exodus during India's Got Latent Season 2. The viral clip has divided social media, with viewers debating whether the remark was dark humour or crossed the line

Actress Surbhi Chandna believes students have every right to question the education system and protest against its shortcomings.She firmly feels that personal attacks and abusive remarks directed at Prime Minister Narendra Modi or political leaders during protests were totally uncalled for

Ahead of the release of Sunny Deol and Rajkumar Santoshi's Batwara 1947 on August 14, the duo's iconic first collaboration, Ghayal, is set to return to the big screen. The film will be re-released in select cinemas on August 7

Football superstar Cristiano Ronaldos fiancee Georgina Rodriguez hits back at online body-shamers for calling her fat; reveals how Portuguese striker helped her feel better about herself

Social media was abuzz with images of Kishan in formals, with an ID card around his neck

Pant, 28, who is a Delhi player, but lives in Uttarakhand, was the states highest taxpayer last year too, at Rs 10.5 crore

A petrol bomb was hurled at former Bangladesh cricket captain Shakib Al Hasan's ancestral residence in Magura, hours after he appeared virtually alongside former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at a press conference

US President Donald Trump said the Strait of Hormuz could reopen very soon as part of negotiations involving Iran and Oman. He also warned that Iran would be hit really hard if it failed to reach an agreement, as diplomatic efforts continue over an interim arrangement to reduce regional tensions

The makers of Ramayana have finally revealed the much-awaited release date for Nitesh Tiwari's magnum opus. The film starring Ranbir Kapoor, Yash and Sai Pallavi in the lead, is all set to hit the screens two days before Diwali 2026

More than a year after abandoned vehicles and scrap were removed from beneath Andheri's Teli Galli flyover, work has begun on developing the reclaimed space into a public recreation zone

Speaking at a press conference, Mundhe said the three-pronged approach aims to make the FDA more accessible to citizens, support compliant businesses and take strict action against those compromising public health

As Maharashtra intensifies its food safety crackdown, FDA Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe said the department will fast-track the restoration of suspended food business licences for compliant establishments by streamlining the appeals process and reducing delays

The decision follows alarming laboratory findings that 35.4 per cent of paneer samples tested across the state failed to meet food safety standards, prompting authorities to cite public health risks, consumer deception and the absence of statutory quality standards for the product

The case was registered on Monday at Achole Police Station under relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act

Aamir Khan arrived at Pradeep Rawat's last rites in Mumbai to pay his final respects to the veteran actor. The actor has shared screen space with him in Lagaan and Ghajini. Rawat breather his last on August 4 due to blood cancer relapse

Pradeep Rawat's son Vikramaditya broke down while attending the actor's last rites in Mumbai and recalled the heartbreaking final moments before his demise. He revealed that the actor's platelet count had dropped drastically and shared the moment he rushed to the ICU

Ravi Kishan left the internet in splits after claiming to observe a maun vrat while continuing to speak to the media. The viral video sparked hilarious reactions, with netizens flooding social media with memes and jokes

Actor Sourabh Raaj Jain recently took to Instagram Stories to slam the reality shows running on TV currently calling them 'Sick, oppressive, and sadist.' Although he did not mention the name of the show, he later clarified he was talking on TV shows in specific

Dilip Gavit is aware of the competition in the continental tournament and said that he enjoys featuring in the 100m races. He dedicated his gold medal in the Commonwealth Games 2026 to his personal coach, Vaijanath Kale

Nepal's Gandaki province has legalised the cultivation and medical use of cannabis under a regulated permit system, becoming the first province to take such a step despite the country's nationwide ban on marijuana. Farmers will require official approval and cultivation will be closely monitored

A Parliamentary Standing Committee has sought an apology from Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg within three days over the temporary removal of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Facebook video. The panel warned that failure to comply could lead to action under provisions of the Information Technology Act

The Calcutta High Court has rejected Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee's plea to travel abroad for ophthalmic treatment after he declined to consult specialists at Kolkata's SSKM Hospital, as suggested by the court. The single-judge bench also dismissed his petition

Aamir Khan's security has been enhanced after a threat message linked to the Lawrence Bishnoi gang surfaced online. Mumbai Police have increased security around the actor's residence and are investigating the source of the post, while reviewing his existing security arrangements

A behind-the-scenes reveal from Spider-Man: Brand New Day has surprised Marvel fans after a wig company confirmed Tom Holland wore a custom-made wig for a flashback scene. The company clarified that Holland's real hair was used for almost the entire film

We feel as though we've got enough time to immerse ourselves in those conditions. We won't be taking on a practice game. It'll just be more around the location, said Australia's head coach Andrew McDonald

Shakira has shared an Instagram note for the young dancers from Uganda who performed alongside her and Burna Boy at the FIFA World Cup final halftime show. Calling them children of my own, the singer said they taught her the power of unconditional love

Gaurav Khanna revealed he was once labelled unlucky after several of his TV shows failed. The tag cost him work, but he remained determined, believing in his talent. He says perseverance and self-belief eventually helped him overcome the difficult phase

Ishita Dutta and Vatsal Sheth took a quiet coffee break together amid the stress of their son's hospitalisation. The couple cherished a brief moment of togetherness while continuing to support their child through his recovery